Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Yesterday John B. Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka were announced as the joint winners of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Medicine for their discovery that mature cells can be reprogrammed to become pluripotent. This discovery was one […]

So we heard today that the British pioneer behind the first test tube baby (IVF) has been given the Nobel prize for medicine 2010, on Wednesday (6th October, 9:45 a.m. GMT, at the earliest) the prize […]